Semifinals: Sajak/Curtin/Shearer
May 3
Every month this season, three celebrities came
to play... Only one would win and be crowned among the best. Now it's time see
who's the best OF the best. And at the end, one celebrity will win $1 million
for their charity.
Win today, and you move on to the final level,
where the $50,000 you won in the prelims could be transformed into $1 million.
Lose... and you go home with another $50,000. Any and all monies will be determined by how far up the ladder a player goes.
The first semi...
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Pat Sajak
"Wheel Of Fortune"
Vietnam Veterans of America |
Jane Curtin
"3rd Rock from the Sun"
US Fund for
UNICEF |
Harry Shearer
"The Simpsons"
Common Ground Relief |
Jeopardy! round..
PEOPLE |
NO WAY!
IT'S NORWAY! |
LITERARY
CHARACTERS |
MUSIC
FEATIVALS |
JOY OF
COOKING |
WHEN "GH"
SOUNDS LIKE F |
Daily Double: $600 Music Festivals.
Harry and Jane are tied at $400 to Pat's $1600. Harry can bet the max of $1000.
He goes for a fifth on this: the Beale Street Music Festival in this city has
been called the "Mardi Gras of the Mid-South." "What is Memphis?" Correct for
$600. He would sweep that category.
Scores at the half.
$2,800 |
$6,200 |
$3,400 |
Pat |
Jane |
Harry |
Double Jeopardy! categories:
WORK
THOSE APPS! |
BRITS &
AUSSIES ON TV |
OUT OF YOUR
LEAGUE |
BEFORE & AFTER:
SINGERS &
PRESIDENTS |
HE DIED
A DEADLY
DEATH |
HOMOPHONES |
Daily Double #1: $800 Out Of Your
League. Pat has $5200, $2200 out of first place currently enjoyed by Jane. Pat
bets $4000 on this: "Happy Mothers, Breastfed Babies" is the motto of this
league whose name includes the Spanish for "milk". Pat... stutters absolutely
nothing, leaving him with $1200. Correct response: what is La Leche League.
Daily Double #2: $1600 I Died A
Deadly Death. Harry is on $10,200, behind leader Jane by $4400. He bets $4000 on
this: on November 8, 1887, TB claimed the life of this OK Corral vet; he's
pretty famous for an ex-dentist. After a loud groan, he loses to $6200 on Doc
Holliday.
At the end of Double
Jeopardy!...
$800 |
$14,600 |
$8,200 |
Pat |
Jane |
Harry |
J-Archive.com wants you to
crush. For a third time.
- This is a repeat from the last
TWO times, but Pat has only one
option.... bet it all and HOPE that Jane and Harry do something really
REALLY dumb.
- Harry wins if he bets at least $6401 (but not more than $6600) and is correct, forcing Jane
to bet to win.
- Jane wins if she bets $1801, but no more than $12,999, and is correct.
Final Jeopardy! category:
USA
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CHOCOLATE AVENUE & COCOA AVENUE
ARE 2 OF THE MAIN THOROUGHFARES IN THIS TOWN THAT WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1903 |
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Correct response: what is Hershey,
Pennsylvania?
Pat's response: What is Hershey, PA? RIGHT. Wager:
$800. Total: $1600.
Isaac's response: What is Hershey, PA? RIGHT. Wager: $8200. Total:
$16,400.
Jane's response: What is Hershey, PA? RIGHT. Wager: $4000. Total: $18,600.
FINALIST:
Jane Curtin
Does Jane really pay
attention to her competition? There is a moment when Harry could've won
this had Jane been wrong and he'd been right. But at least she is where
she needs to be. Meanwhile, Harry goes back in the booth with $100,000,
while Pat heads across the backlot with $105,300.
Three more stars tomorrow.
To read all about the tournament,
the stars, and their charities, go to
www.jeopardy.com.
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